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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

绝望 [juéwàng]
  1. 1. verb feel desperate

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

绝望 [juéwàng]
  1. 1. give up all hope; despair
    绝望的挣扎
    desperate struggle
    绝望情绪
    feeling of despair
  2. 2. desperation;
  3. 3. adjective hopeless; desperate

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

绝望 [juéwàng]
  1. 1. 希望破灭
    他身患重病,但并不绝望

Examples

绝望的挣扎
desperate struggle
小藏羚羊趴在被盗猎者打死的母羊身边发出绝望的哀叫。
The baby Tibetan antelope hangs around its mother that was killed by poachers.
绝望
绝望
a hopeless situation
绝望的局面
In the desperation of elections however, calculating politicians will often play the race card.
但如果选举结果让人绝望,精明的政客就会打出民族主义这张牌。

Collocations

感到绝望
to feel desperation
绝望的呼喊
to yell out despairingly
绝望自杀
to commit suicide in despair
无比绝望
absolute despair
伤心绝望
grief and despair

Word Decomposition


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[wàng]

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